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Two of the most valuable things we have are time, and our relationships with other people.

Using insights from this field, known as nanophotonics or metamaterials research, we realized that there might be a way to make this possible during the day for the first time.

The first time I tested this was on a rooftop in Stanford that I'm showing you right here.

So, the next time you're walking around outside, yes, do marvel at how the sun is essential to life on earth itself, but don't forget that the rest of the sky has something to offer us as well.

It's time to think again, to reimagine the shape of progress, because today, we have economies that need to grow, whether or not they make us thrive, and what we need, especially in the richest countries, are economies that make us thrive whether or not they grow.

And we are socially addicted to growth, because thanks to a century of consumer propaganda, which fascinatingly was created by Edward Bernays, the nephew of Sigmund Freud, who realized that his uncle's psychotherapy could be turned into very lucrative retail therapy if we could be convinced to believe that we transform ourselves every time we buy something more.

I think it's time to choose a higher ambition, a far bigger one, because humanity's 21st century challenge is clear: to meet the needs of all people within the means of this extraordinary, unique, living planet so that we and the rest of nature can thrive.

Well, that's a key question, because as these red wedges show, right now we are far from balanced, falling short and overshooting at the same time.

Things grow, and they grow up and they mature, and it's only by doing so that they can thrive for a very long time.

So, this simple narrative equating Western demand and Chinese suffering is appealing, especially at a time when many of us already feel guilty about our impact on the world, but it's also inaccurate and disrespectful.

Just because a person spends her time making a piece of something does not mean that she becomes that, a piece of something.

Another time, after Min had already left the handbag factory, her younger sister came to visit, bringing two Coach Signature handbags as gifts.

The first time I met Min, she had just turned 18 and quit her first job on the assembly line of an electronics factory.

When I first went to Dongguan, I worried that it would be depressing to spend so much time with workers.

CA: Was there a sense from them of a narrative that things were kind of tough and bad, or was there a narrative of some kind of level of growth, that things over time were getting better?

I mean, you know, it was interesting, because I spent basically two years hanging out in this city, Dongguan, and over that time, you could see immense change in every person's life: upward, downward, sideways, but generally upward.

If you spend enough time, it's upward, and I met people who had moved to the city 10 years ago, and who are now basically urban middle class people, so the trajectory is definitely upward.

It was the sixth time it had been bombed.

Now, at the time of receiving that message, I was on sabbatical from my clinical work, setting up CanDo, a start-up determined to address this imbalance and enable local responders to provide health care to their war-devastated communities.

But as we enter the era of big data, of network systems, of open platforms, and embedded technology, I'd like to suggest it's time to reevaluate an alternative vision that was actually developed around the same time.

This approach beat supercomputers 50 percent of the time and tied 30 percent of the time.

When you do this, you'll quickly realize that you spent all of your time on the interface between man and machine, specifically on designing away the friction in the interaction.

So let's explore, through a couple of examples, the impact that technologies built to drive human-computer symbiosis have had in recent time.

The friction in the process did not allow for meaningful results in an operational time frame using humans, PDFs and tenacity alone.

In January, 2010, a devastating 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, third deadliest earthquake of all time, left one million people, 10 percent of the population, homeless.

Now one of the things that we know is that companies are very good at getting people to work together in teams and in networks to make very complex products, like cars and computers, and the more complex the products are a society creates, the more successful the society is over time.

It's a perennial pastime, especially around election time, but the world is complex.

Can you imagine, in the bureaucratic world of yesteryear, getting anything done in a four-month period of time?

You can barely fill out the forms in that amount of time, let alone generate real, palpable innovations that improve people's lives.

Cities will account for 90 percent of the population growth, 80 percent of the global CO2, 75 percent of energy use, but at the same time it's where people want to be, increasingly.

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